Jan 31 Local News Lottery Officials Hope To Overcome Sales Dip With New Game Lottery sales dropped nearly $15 million in the first half of the fiscal year, with $375 million collected. The new game—called Decades of Dollars–is estimated to generate $300 thousand in sales per week. By Gabe Bullard Jan 31 Local News Lottery Officials Hope To Overcome Sales Dip With New Game Gabe Bullard
Jan 18 Local News Lottery Installs New Terminals At Retail Sites One is a stand-alone ticket checking device that allows players to see if they’ve won and how much they’ve won before giving their ticket to a store clerk. Kentucky Lottery President Arch Gleason says there is also a new LCD monitor the customer can see when they cash in their tickets. By Rick Howlett Jan 18 Local News Lottery Installs New Terminals At Retail Sites Rick Howlett
Jan 6 Local News Powerball Winners Claim $128.6 Million Prize A husband and wife from Georgetown, Kentucky have stepped forward to collect a Powerball lottery jackpot worth nearly $129 million before taxes. Rob and Tuesday Anderson both work at Johnson Controls, which makes auto parts for the Toyota plant. Rob Anderson says he went to a local Marathon convenience store on Christmas Eve to buy […] By Rick Howlett Jan 6 Local News Powerball Winners Claim $128.6 Million Prize Rick Howlett
Oct 9 Local News Lottery Turning Over More Funds To Government Coffers From Kentucky Public Radio’s Tony McVeigh The Kentucky Lottery is on track to return a greater share of its profits to state government. In the late 1980’s, when Kentucky’s lottery bill was drafted, lawmakers wanted the lottery to return 35-percent of its profits to the state. That goal has never been met, but the current […] By Rick Howlett Oct 9 Local News Lottery Turning Over More Funds To Government Coffers Rick Howlett